1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Triumph Herald (35 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Triumph Herald should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Triumph Herald weights approximately 268 kg more than 1975 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Triumph Herald (69 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1960 Triumph Herald will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Mazda | Triumph |
| Model | Chante | Herald |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 948 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2320 mm |
